William Walter Phelps (34 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. 2d ed. xviii, 1060, xxii p. illus., ports., maps (part fold. col. ) 25 cm. Century historical series. The Century historical series. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark. BB 79.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Unknown. Small quarto, hardcover, VG in cream and black boards with gilt lettering. Second edition. 1060 pp. dozens of color and b/w ills. and maps, 22 page index. One of Century Historical series. edited by William Lingelbach. Great emphasis here on WW II and its implications. Includes chapter on writers, artists, and musicians of 19th C. Five colored maps prepared especially for this book. Book.…

Condition: Very Good. Appleton-Century-Crofts 1957 8vo. 922 pages. grey cloth boards with blue spine. corners lightly bumped. tear to top corner of ffep. text block crisp. VG-.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 4th Edition. Very good hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library, previous owner's inscription.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Presumed first edition (no direct edition/printing statement but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages per Putnam's contemporary practice). 222 pages. Hardcover: H 22.75cm x L 16.25cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Orange cloth soiled; light bumping/scuffing to spine ends and board corners. Black top edge; deckle fore-edge. Toning to endpapers; pencil inscription dated Christmas 1931 on front free endpaper; Seattle, Washington bookseller ticket for Harry Hartman discreetly affixed at rear pastedown's bottom left; occasional interior foxing and soiling with some leaves lightly creased/bumped at top corners - majority of leaves remain clean. Binding is firm. With unpaged b/w frontispiece portrait of author but with book's other ten b/w plates on paged leaves amongst text.…

Wraps. Condition: Poor. No Dust Jacket. Wrappers soiled and chipped, text splitting, page edges chipped due to the brittleness of the paper. Still a good original copy. Phelps, a noted orator, purportedly speaking for the "laborers" spoke in favor of the gold standard - using gold as the measure of value and paper as the instrument of exchange. ; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illustrated by No Illustrations (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Reissue Edition. 901 pages; pencil markings throughout the book. Light to moderate rubbing on front cover and on spine. Minor smudge stain on spine. Minor scratches on the exterior edges of textblock. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. At Words Matter Booksellers we provide at least 3 photos of all our items in lieu of detailed, but ultimately subjective, text descriptions. These include front, side and back photos and the copyright page. We will also provide high level text information for the standard, measurable book 'dimensions' as well as any exceptions or specific items that cannot be referenced in a photo. If you have questions about any of our listings, we will be happy to answer them or provide additional information and photos. Note also that our inventory is online only. Titles are not available in a public setting. Since receipt of all items, titles were only handled 1 time for digital photographs and a condition review by this bookseller. They have been stored in a temperature and humidity-controlled home/office library and will only be handled by the bookseller to mail to the buyer (or to provide additional information or photos for the buyer). Words Matter Booksellers donates 10% of profits to The Milwaukee Center for Children and Youth (MCCY). The Milwaukee Center for Children and Youth (MCCY) was founded to address gaps in services for kids who have been abused or neglected. Through personalized services, advocacy and education--including efforts to increase literacy--the organization works to inspire multi-generational change in children and families. MCCY is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation (EIN #45-3068553).…

Condition: Very Good. Fourth edition. Very good. Small crayon inside cover. Cover brown. Corners slightly rubbed.

Condition: Very Good. Fourth edition. Very good Rubbed on the edges of the spine, edges and the corners. Writing on the inside of the book with underlining. Spottong on the inside cover.

8° Leinen. Condition: Gut. XVIII/1060/XXII Seiten Altersgemäß angedunkelt/stockfleckig, Vorsatz mit Besitzereintrag DE-20-04 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1584.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers with a rubber stamp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Complete with All Maps and Plates - Boards with rubbing, creasing top/bottom of spine, edge and corner wear, sunned spine, marks/scratches. Top, Tail and Fore edge tanned. Writing in ink and pencil on fep, Pages with slight rippling, odd page with the odd mark including some pages with pencil/pen annotation otherwise Internally Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any further issues, binding tight, A Good personal copy. **1387g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. AANBE20807.…

Condition: Very Good Minus. 1st Edition. Blue cloth binding. Top edge gilt. Bumping to upper corners. Foxing to endpapers, a few spots to page edges. Some offsetting from portraits to facing pages, text is otherwise clean throughout. Good solid binding. A collection of biographies of the first 23 US Presidents, this is the scarce first UK edition. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6 x 8.75 inches (15.5 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: Large 8vo. xii, 526, [6] (ads).…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good/No Dj. Second Edition. 8vo Clean, tight with cover wear. Important history text in The Century Historical Series. Maps, Photos (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. xxii, 441 p. 21 cm. ; original Halcyon LCCN 48000549 ; LOC No BX885 .S45 1947 ; Dewey 282.082 ; white, black and green pictorial boards ; no dustjacket ; "Biographical note": p. 409-438. ; Contents: The Nativity/St Luke - Eight beatitudes/St Matthew - I am true vine/St John - Crucifixion/St Mark - Mission of Saint Paul/Acts of Apostles - Greatest of these/St Paul - Before throne/ Apocalypse - From canon of Mass/Missale Romanum - Petition to God saints/Litany of saints - Prophecy/Justin Martyr - Fire of love/Epistle to Diognetus - To Romans/St Ignatius - presbyters/St Polycarp - martyrdom of St Polycarp/Eusebius - Testimony of Christian soul/Tertullian - In memory of Nepotian/St Jerome - St Augustine & his mother/St Augustine - Shadow of things to come/St Augustine - To Mother of God/St Cyril - Abbot/the rule of St Benedict - Cellerar/the rule of St Benedict - Prayer to Virgin Mary/St Bernard - Glory of body/St Bernard - Consolatrix afflictorum/St Bernard - Conversion of Abelard/Peter venerable - St Bernard/Alan of Auxerre - Charlemagne/Eginhard - King Otto is victorious/Luitprand of Cremona - St Louis/Joinville - Of blessed man Paul simple/Paradise of fathers - Of blessed woman Thais/Paradise of fathers - On fall of Eutropius/St John Chrysostom - A mother's demand/Liber exemplorum - Jackdaw of Rheims/Patrologia latina - A storm at Matins/Guibert, abbot of Nogent-sour-Coucy - Give that ye may receive/Caesarius of Heisterbach - Virgin of Chartres/Abbot Haimon - Wisdom & Church of God/King Alfred - Life of man/Venerable Bede - Death of Caedmon/Venerable Bede - King Canute passes/Thomas of Ely - Love without ending/Blessed Juliana of Norwich - Cross/Richard Rolle - Meditation/Cloud of Unknowing - Testimony of St Jeanne D'Arc/Trial of Jeanne D'Arc - St Francis & stigmata/The "Little Flowers of St Francis" - A parable/Thomas of Eccleston - Of nativity of our lord Jesus Christ/St Bonaventure - Hail Mary/St Bonaventure - Pope Benedict XII/Thomas de Burton - Husband & wife/St Bernardine of Siena - Saint Martin/Jacobus de Voragine - Saint Elizabeth/Jacobus de Voragine - Saint Marcellinus/Jacobus de Voragine - Just war/St Thomas Aquinas - Evil men do/Roger Bacon - Science/Roger Bacon - Sermon preached against tyrants/Girolamo Savonarola - Meeting with Beatrice/Dante Alighieri - Dante/Giovanni Boccacio - O stelliferi conditor orbis/Geoffrey Chaucer - Books/Richard de Bury - Paradise/John Mandeville - Morality/Innocent morality - From 'Morte d'Arthur'/Thomas Malory - Holy poverty/Rule of St Francis - Customs of chivalry/John Froissart - All work & no play/Fitzstephen - At table/ErasmusFaith & comfort/St Thomas More - Last letter to his daughter/St Thomas More - Farewell of Saint Thomas More/William Roper - Death of Lady Margaret/John Fisher - Lady Margaret/Robert Southwell - Mary, Queen of Scots/Pierre de Bourdeille - Letter to Pope Gregory XI/St Catherine of Siena - Letter to Sister Daniella of Orvieto/St Catherine of Siena - Dialogue of heart/John Gerson - O sweet & savory word/Thomas a Kempis - Things that bring much peace/Thomas a Kempis - Prayer against evil thoughts/Thomas a Kempis - Prayer for mental illumination/Thomas a Kempis - True comfort/Thomas a Kempis - How great is abundance/Thomas a Kempis - Judgment day/Blessed John Ruysbroeck - Address to beloved/Ramon Lull - Questions/Ramon Lull - Hope in mercy of God/St Teresa of Avila - Distribution of alms/St Ignatius Loyola - Michaelangelo & religious art/Francisco de Hollanda - Leonardo da Vinci/Giorgio Vasari - Image & reality/Baldesar Castiglione - On heights/Francesco Petrarca - Elizabethan seminarians/Anthony Munday - Popular preacher/Joseph Francis Isla - Adventure of windmills/Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - Saladin & Rosader/Thomas Lodge - Divine goodness/St Francis de Sales - Courtesy/St Francis de Sales - Brother Lawrence/Practice of presence of God - Prayer/Jacques-Benigne Bossuet - At profession of Madame de la Valliere/Jacques-Benigne Bossuet - education of girls/ ; FINE. Book.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 22.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 26.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1859 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 18 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. [Profusely signed Anthology] 129 literary pieces, 126 of them signed by the authors, as issued. Authors include: Henry Augustin Beers, Richard Edwin Day, William Henry Pickering, Albert Shaw, George Washington Cable, Walter Phelps Dodge, John Erskine, Carl Van Doren and many others. Bound in contemporary brown cloth, with gilt spine lettering. Front joint frayed and cracked. Top edge gilt. Marbled end sheets. xx, [2], 582, [2] pp. Limited edition of 251 copies. (This copy out of sequence.) 3 pieces were not signed, due to illness, etc. as noted in the postscript. Signed.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1951 third edition hardcover in good condition. All inside pages are in great shape. Minor shelf wear to the tan and red cloth cover. 1083 pages. Measures 9.5 x 6.25 x 2 inches.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1884 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 23 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 23 William Walter Phelps.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1884 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 24 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 24 Phelps, William Walter, 1839-1894.…